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Terms of Endearment is one of the few American movies of the last few years to tell a genuinely epic story of a woman. Full Review | Original Score: 4/4 | Jul 21, 2022
A classic tearjerker, Terms of Endearment isn't shy about reaching for the heartstrings -- but is so well-acted and smartly scripted that it's almost impossible to resist. Read Critics...
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- James L. Brooks
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- Shirley Maclaine
Nov 14, 2023 · James L. Brooks’ major hit movie, adapted from the novel by Larry McMurtry, charts the rocky relationship of a Texan mother and daughter. Audiences loved the clashing personalities and quirky interaction between stars Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger and especially Jack Nicholson as the discipline-problem ex- astronaut next door.
Nov 20, 2023 · Overall, this movie is a great time capsule of 1980s family life and even a commentary on generational shifts in culture, as illustrated by Emma’s fish-out-of-water dinner experience in New York City with a group of divorced and childless working women.
Nov 24, 2023 · “Terms of Endearment,” initially rejected by studios that thought audiences wouldn’t want to see a movie in which a main character dies, was nominated for 11 Oscars.
Dec 22, 2023 · A contentious mother-daughter dynamic drives James L. Brooks’ Best Picture winner Terms of Endearment. A movie made by adults for adults, the tearjerker is an honest portrayal of messy families as they love, laugh, and cry together in a poignant screenplay blessed with a wonderful cast. Starring Debra Winger, Shirley MacLaine, and an ...
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Publish Date: April 20, 2022 ‘My sweet-ass gal’ In 1983, Best Picture went, metaphorically, from the big screen to small as sitcom superstar James L. Brooks took home the hardware for his first cinematic outing, Terms of Endearment .
